Here's what tuberculosis is, how it's transmitted and how you can expect to have it treated if it affects you or someone you ...

An epidemiologic study of this outbreak permits further analysis of the role of droplet nuclei as the infectious units responsible for transmitting pulmonary tuberculosis in man. The outbreak ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) insisted as the March 24 Tuberculosis (TB) Day looms over that the disease remains one of the deadliest infectious maladies globally, causing 1.25 million ...

These are uniquely challenging times in the fight against the enduring and accelerating scourge of tuberculosis (TB)—an ...

assistant professor of epidemiology at BUSPH. "Future studies will be necessary to better understand how these funding cuts may negatively affect tuberculosis control in prisons." The researchers ...

An outbreak of tuberculosis, or TB – a lung disease that is often accompanied by a hacking cough – began in January 2024 in Kansas City, Kansas, and two nearby counties and continues as of ...

EVERYTHING IS TUBERCULOSIS: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection, by John Green Tuberculosis kills more people — over a million a year worldwide — than any other infectious ...

The life expectancy of patients diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB ... and TB Prevention Epidemiologic and Economic Modeling Agreement. The authors reported no conflicts of interest.

an assistant professor of epidemiology at Boston University, said in a news release. “Future studies will be necessary to ...

Potentially most worrisome of all, rates of drug-resistant tuberculosis will likely rise. Several years ago, I worked on a project to try to understand the epidemiology of drug-resistant ...